Netflix Senior Server/Backend Software Engineer Spry Fox Studio 

United States, Oregon 

274238447

• In collaboration with the rest of the backend team, you will direct the architecture of both backend services and game servers for a large-scale, non-violent, cozy MMO.

• As a member of the backend team, you will work on core server systems like network replication or game state persistence.

• You will work closely with artists, designers, and other engineers to implement new game features across the server and backend service layers.

• As part of the backend team, you will coordinate web service and game server deployments (and scaling) across hundreds of machines and thousands of processes ensuring maximum stability and a smooth player experience.

• In collaboration with the rest of the backend team, you will be responsible for the security of the studio’s publicly accessible services and game servers.

• You will be responsible for helping to design and maintain the systems that persist data from thousands of requests per second across hundreds of servers.

• You have worked on one or more shipped online multiplayer games with persisted game state and have a deep understanding of the entire tech stack.

• You have implemented gameserver features such as networking, replication, and data storage in C++, or Rust.

• You have shipped scalable game services using a language such as Python, Rust, Go, or equivalent.

• You have experience with server and/or service load testing.

• You are familiar with cloud environments (AWS preferred) and relational databases.

• You have the ability to communicate with all team members, including artists, programmers, and designers on the many tradeoffs required to build a large scale online multiplayer game.

• Experience with containerization and container orchestration technologies (such as Docker and Kubernetes)

• Our game client uses Unreal Engine, some experience would be a bonus.

Job is open for no less than 7 days and will be removed when the position is filled.